CVE-2016-7256

HIGHCISA KEV

8.8

Description

atmfd.dll in the Windows font library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published11/10/2016

Last Modified4/22/2026

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorMicrosoft

ProductWindows

Vulnerability NameMicrosoft Windows Open Type Font Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-05-25

Remediation Due Date2022-06-15

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

microsoft:windows_10_1507microsoft:windows_10_1511microsoft:windows_10_1607microsoft:windows_7microsoft:windows_8.1microsoft:windows_rt_8.1microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft:windows_server_2012microsoft:windows_server_2016microsoft:windows_vista

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94156(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037243(secure@microsoft.com)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-132(secure@microsoft.com)

https://twitter.com/da5ch0/status/820161895269277696(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94156(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037243(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-132(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://twitter.com/da5ch0/status/820161895269277696(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-7256(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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